Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari Cab, One Way & Drop Taxi — from ₹4,662
A one-way cab from Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari costs ₹4,662 for a Hatchback to ₹7,010 for a SUV Innova (7+1) before 5% GST, for the 335.5 km drive of about 6.5 hrs, with 45 minutes of free waiting at pickup. Toll is paid on the road and shown separately before you book; no state permit applies. You pay 10% now and the rest to the driver, and cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup.
Distance
335.5 km
Travel Time
about 6.5 hrs
Fares
Live & upfront
How to book a Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari cab
Step 1
Pick the car
Choose between Hatchback, Sedan, SUV Innova (6+1), SUV Innova (7+1) on the Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari fare table; the price shown is the price you pay.
Step 2
Pay 10% to confirm
Enter the pickup address and time and pay 10% of the fare online by UPI or card. The rest goes to the driver after the trip.
Step 3
Get the driver's details
The driver's name, number and car are shared before departure, with live tracking on the day and a start code that only you can give the driver.
Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari Taxi Fare
| Car | Seats | One way | Beyond the route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | 4 + 1 | ₹4,662 | ₹10.7/km |
| Sedan | 4 + 1 | ₹4,997 | ₹12.5/km |
| SUV Innova (6+1) | 6 + 1 | ₹6,674 | ₹19/km |
| SUV Innova (7+1) | 7 + 1 | ₹7,010 | ₹20/km |
All fares are before 5% GST, which is added at payment, and cover the full 335.5 km. Round trips are priced with the return leg and the driver's allowance for each day included — choose your dates to see the fare.
In the fare
- All 335.5 km — no per-km charge on the route you booked
- Fuel and the driver's daily allowance
- 45 minutes of free waiting at pickup
- 5% GST, added at payment as its own line
- No night charge, no surge
You choose, or you pay
- Toll and state permit — pick a toll-included fare, or a lower one and pay at the booth
- Parking, where the destination charges it
- Waiting past the free window, at your car's per-minute rate
Every one of these appears on the fare screen before you book — not at drop.
About the Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari Route
The drive back, Kanyakumari to Kodaikanal, is priced the same and has its own page.
335.5 km is a half-day on the road. Most riders leave Kodaikanal early, stop once for a meal, and reach Kanyakumari in the early afternoon; a late-evening start is fine too, because a one-way fare here has no night charge.
- One way from ₹4,662, all 335.5 km included
- No return fare on a one-way trip
- 45 minutes of free waiting at pickup
- No night charge and no surge pricing
- No interstate permit needed on this route
- Verified driver, details shared before departure
Why book with Gaadix?
Verified drivers
Every driver is background-verified before their first trip.
Live trip tracking
Track your cab in real time and share the trip with family.
Pay after the trip
Pay ₹100 now and the rest to the driver after the trip, or 10% now and save with a coupon.
WHERE THIS ROAD ENDS
How to reach Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari is the southern tip of the Indian mainland, where three seas meet, and the reason to be there is what happens at the horizon at either end of the day.
Every road in, priced
Frequently Asked Questions
How many km is Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari by road?+
Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari is 335.5 km by road, about about 6.5 hrs by cab. The fare on this page is for the whole 335.5 km, not a meter.
What is the toll from Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari?+
Toll is paid on the road and shown separately before you book; no state permit applies on this route.
How much does the Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari cab cost?+
Fares depend on the vehicle you choose — hatchback, sedan or SUV. Enter your pickup and drop to see the exact live fare, with tolls, state taxes and GST itemised before you confirm the booking. True one-way pricing: you only pay for the distance you travel.
How long does the Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari drive take?+
The 335.5 km journey typically takes about 6.5 hrs by cab, depending on traffic and the stops you choose to make.
Can I book a one-way cab from Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari?+
Yes. Gaadix offers true one-way fares on this route, so you only pay for the distance you travel — no return charges. Round trips with driver waiting time are also available.
What is a drop taxi from Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari?+
The same thing as a one-way cab: the car takes you from Kodaikanal to Kanyakumari and you pay for that direction only, never for the driver's return. On Gaadix every one-way fare is a drop-taxi fare — the 335.5 km you book are the kilometres you pay for.
Is advance payment required?+
You confirm the booking by paying an advance of 10% and settle the balance with the driver after the trip. Cancellation is free at any time before a driver accepts, and free up to 24 hours before pickup once one has. Between 24 and 2 hours a cancellation fee of 20% of the fare applies, capped at ₹100, and the rest of your advance is refunded. Inside 2 hours of pickup the advance is not refunded. The exact amount is always shown before you confirm the cancellation.
THE DRIVE BACK
Kanyakumari to Kodaikanal cab — from ₹4,662
Same road, priced on its own. A one-way each way is often cheaper than holding the car for days.
